CDL-A Yard Driver & Jockey — Move Trailers Safely

farmerfocus

Harrisonburg (VA)

On-site

USD 35,818,000 - 41,328,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Farmer Focus is hiring a Yard Driver/Jockey to move trailers, containers, and trucks within the yard and shipping areas. This in-person role operates on a 2nd shift, performing duties to support transportation and logistics while ensuring equipment adheres to safety standards.

The position requires a current Class A Virginia CDL and compliance with DOT, OSHA, and company safety policies. Benefits and a comprehensive total rewards package are included.

Qualifications

  • Compliance with DOT/OSHA safety standards.
  • Ability to perform outdoor physical labor in various weather conditions.
  • Completion of CDL background application as part of the hiring process.

Responsibilities

  • Drive trucks around the yard to switch empty and full containers.
  • Move trailers safely to support shipping and logistics needs.
  • Operate a forklift when required and authorized.
  • Maintain logs and records as required by law and company policy.
  • Ensure equipment meets DOT and OSHA standards.

Skills

Safety compliance
DOT/OSHA knowledge
Teamwork
Physical labor
Weekend availability

Education

Class A Virginia CDL
MVR +5
CDL background application

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Farmer Focus is hiring a Yard Driver/Jockey to move trailers, containers, and trucks within the yard and shipping areas. This in-person role operates on a 2nd shift, performing duties to support transportation and logistics while ensuring equipment adheres to safety standards.

The position requires a current Class A Virginia CDL and compliance with DOT, OSHA, and company safety policies. Benefits and a comprehensive total rewards package are included.

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